Rocketing BME unemployment exceeds worst-case projections
The unemployment rate for Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) workers has risen at more than twice the speed for White employees; and is now exceeding worst-case projections, according to the TUC.
Californian boards remain ‘mostly White’, confirms LCDA
California’s company boardrooms continue to be ‘mostly White’, despite the fact that 39% of the state's population is Latino. Latin...
Investors turn up heat on firms to increase board diversity
Investment managers are turning up the pressure on UK companies to improve ethnic and gender diversity on their boards; and have set out...
How to break the barriers preventing Black & Ethnic Minority professionals from reaching senior...
Leadership coach and author Anthony Francis reflects on the severe lack of Black leadership talent in the UK. He provides key...
BBBAwards 2021 now open for nominations
The Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards) are now officially open for nominations, confirmed the organisers. Now in its...
New tool identifies & prevents workplace bias & discrimination
Tech startup Panther Data Solutions has announced the launch of a new tool to identify and prevent workplace bias and discrimination.
New White Paper offers guidance on how to close pay gaps
Recent pressure on the Government to reinstate gender pay gap reporting and introduce ethnicity pay gap reporting means that companies must get...
Diverse pipeline problem is ‘a fallacy’ reports Talenya
The diverse pipeline problem is 'a fallacy', according to the findings of a new study from Talenya. According to the...
Black employees ‘less satisfied’ at work than other staff
Glassdoor’s latest research has revealed that Black employees are 'less satisfied' at work, compared to all other staff. Its...
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: first woman & African to lead WTO
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has made history by becoming the first woman and first African to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO), from...